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fee Coughs and Colds may lead to something more serious. Don't neglect them. We have several standard remedies that have proved . successful. Try them. Perkins' Pharmacy If we haven't got it we'll get it Ask us. rpo u o Ibo. ,O0E30cJj C. W. Dossett of Lewisville and eon were visitors in Monmouth Owing to a fault in the title the sale of forty acres of the Butler property in the north part of the city to J. W. Pember of Minneapo lis, was canceled this week. Free delvivery to Monmouth. Moore & Walker, Complete Home Furnishers. Mrs. W. T. Sellers of Banks, af ter two weeks spent with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Halleck, left for home Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Huber of Lewisville were visitors in Mon mouth Saturday. Mrs. W. M. Bennett returned home from her visit near Hillsboro Monday, A. N. Poole was laid up with tonsilitis the first of the week. Saturday is a legal holiday and the bank will be closed all day. Life i Too Short To attempt to carry your own burdens. See Arant opposite Meat Market. Wanted Sows to farrow soon, also sows with young pigs. A. H. Craven. Nine room house and large lot for sale. Fine garden spot. Small barn on premises. Inquire of Dr. J. 0. Matthis, Salem, Oregoh. 24-4t J. 0. MATTHIS, Physician and Surgeon. Office phone 573. Resi dence phone 596. Room 410, Salem Bank and Trust Bldg., Salem, Ore. E. K. PIASECKI, Lawyer, Dal las, Ore. Probating of Wills and Settlement of Estates a Specialty, tf $80 Carpet Loom For Sale at less than half price. In good running or der. Inquire at Second Hand Store. Order your magazines of Mrs. E. R. Ostrom. Lowest prices and prompt and careful service. tf If you want anything Electrical, phone Electric Appliance Company 5011, Independence. I9tf D. M. Hampton arrived home Monday evening from his visit at the peace conference with a fiesh assortment of badges. Mr. Hamp ton reports an interesting time at that part of the conference which he attended, with plenty of enthusi. asm and lota of oratory. Oxford Traveling Bags and Suit cases. Moore & Wslker. Jack Leask, who since he sold out his property in Wyoming has been working in Youngstown, Ohio, has because of dull labor conditions there gone on to New Jersey. He expects to go to England as soon as the embargojon traveling is 1 if tod . L. W. Heacock has recently ac cepted a position m the grocery department of the Miller Mrmintil .Co., under Mr. Hanson. ; . i ne ooys oi the high school pre sented "Dad" Sickafoose with a box j of 100 cigars, Friday as a birthday ; present. The number of smokes .bears no significance to the total milestones passed by the genial H.K. i It merely means one hundred per cent in the esteem and affection of the boys of the school. Mrs. Harriet Richards and daugh ler imogene, who have lived in Monmouth for the past three years have been packing up this week and otherwise disposing of house hold goods, preparatory to moving to Multnomah, a suburb of Port land. Mrs. Richards is a public spirited woman and while here has interested herself in many local en terprises and will be missed by i wide circle of friends. , Mr. and Mrs. W. Rasmussen were me guests oi thris Marks over Sunday. G. T. Boothby is back from trip to Portland with a car of stock for the shipping association. He found the weather cold but the market fair and reports a success ful trip. It was another W. E. Smith who was damaged in an auto accident in Portland a couple of weeks ago, not cne xormer Monmouth man. so re ports from the city this week indi cate. - Mrs. Dornsife of Independence was a visitor in Monmouth Tues day. Herbert Hoyser, son of G. M. Hoyser of East . Independence, and brother of Milton Hoyser is an elec trical engineer in the navy with the battleship New Mexico, the only electrically driven warshiR belong ing to Uucle Sam. The New Mex ico is in the convoy of the George Washington which is now nearing our shores with President Wilson on his return trip from Europe. Special offer on Modern Priscilla, this week only. Call 3613 for par ticulars. Mrs. E. R. Ostrom, The Magazine Specialist. Ivan Wood has secured a position as assistant Chief clerk for the As sociated Oil Company of Linnton, Oregon, near Portland. .. Do you live in the country? Do the men folks track mud in the house? Then you should have Lin oleum on the floors. Easy to clean. Lasts for years and looks good. We have many beautiful patterns, to se lect from. Moore & Walker, Com plete Home Furnishers. Indepen dence, Oregon. We have the famous three ply trunk. Will not crack or split. Moore & Walker. Independence, Or. To Safeguard Your Health Keep your feet dry. Korry Krome leather taps are special tanned to resist dampness. Save your shoes, your health and your money at one time. New Shoes I sell them in quality unsurpassed at reasonable prices. Let me overhaul your auto top and put it in shape for more service. Electric Shoe & Harness Shop . R. J. EVANS, Prop. Harnesses Mended Shoes Reoaired Artie Burkhead went to Corvallis Tuesday to spend the week with his sister Mrs. M. M. Long. Mr. Pember left Tuesday for St. Paul after spending a week hre with his family, E. B. Pace spent Monday .ind Tuesday in Portland in attendance upon the League of Nations Conven tion to which he was a delegate from the local Baptist Church and the Commercial club. He put in Tuesday getting data to help in working'out plans for the proposed Memorial Community Club house and also had a conference with church officials in reference to his own work for the future. Mrs. W. H. Mack'a nephew, Mr. Ferguson of ?ortland was formerly a teacher in the Philippines and one of his'former pupils then1, a native girl, is now in this country attending Denison university at Granville, Ohio. In a recent inter esting letter the"girl 'tells of her pleasure in her school work and of her Christmas vacation which die spent with the Philippine commis sioner's family in Washington, D. C. The girl Milagros, is anxious to learn how to milk a cow before re turning to her home. She also plans if possible to take a degree at the University of Chicago which she thinks will nicely round out her career in America. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Scheible who have been living at Kelso, Wash have moved to Kalama, the county seat of Cowlitz county, Washington. With a group of others Mr. Scheible plans to run a. ten machine shingle mill and has started the erection of a suitable building. They plan to start work in about 60 days. Ex-president W. H. Taft, in com plimenting Portland 'on her splen did auditorium said: ''Formerly I judged the public spirit, enterprise and progressiveness of a communi ty by its Y. M. C. A. building, but of late I have come to hold its pub lie auditorium and civic center as the best criterion." One of the main features of the Memorial Club house proposed for Momnmouth will be a large auditorium. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Hoyser have rented the old Hoyser farm of four hundred acres located at East Inde pendence and expect to move there the first of March. Mr. Hoyser has a lease on the Nelson place where they have lived for several years He expects to buy a tractor and farm on a large scale, handling both places for a time at least. Committee Meeting The Soldeir's and Sailor's Wei fare committee will meet in the I. O. O. F. hall at;2:30 P. M., Sun day afternoon, February 23. A full attendance is desirable as the sub committee will present a detailed report on the proposed Memorial Club house and Community Center building including suggestions as to the procedure for its erection and proper subsequent maintenance The main features of the forth coming report are: That a mass meeting be .called at an early date to ascertain the senti ment of the community and take necessary stejw to launch the pro ject by appointing soliciting com mittees, etc. That the general plan as sketched by the secretary be taken as the ba sis and ideal to which to work. Ac cording to this plan the structure and equipment wiH'cost an . initial outlay of approximately $15,000. It is understood, of course, that these plans are only tentative. Af ter the'pledges have been secured the final plans will be worked out to suit the funds in sight. The building as proposed will include li brary and reading room, social, game, and recreation rooms for both sexes of all ages, a combined gymnasium and city auditorium, etc. That wis building be as a perma nent memorial to the boys from his community who have served in the Great War. It is of the utmost importance that every member of the large general committee be present and come prepared to exDresa hin rwn sentiments in regard to the propo sition. bundayalternoona2:30in the I. O. O. F. hall. , J. H. Ackerman, Chairman E. B. Pace, Secretary Working Clothing We have just received a shipment from the East of Men's and Boys' work clothing with the well known Superior garment label- This con sists of pants, umonalls, overalls, jumpers, play suits, etc. in a vanety of different weights and materials. Owing to the passing of war condi tions you will find material reduction of price in many instances. Cqmc and let us fit you out with a new suit. Miller Mercantile Company Flt popular Horn: Monmouth, N.wb.r,, Yimhill, McMinnill nd D.yton Derives its quality from two sources Materials and Manufacture Only superior materials are used and each step in manufacture is watched with the same care that the housewife applied to her home baking before Holsum bread was put on the market. We make it fresh each day and sell it through the Monmouth Bakery. Cherry City Baking Co. Monmouth Highways Vol. Ill Monmouth, Ore., Feb. 21, 1919 No. 8 Written and Edited by Students of Monmouth High School The Basket Ball spirit is again in full swing. Saturday night the boys invaded Dallas and were de feated by a score of 9 to 13. Thurs day night the girls' team as well as the boys went to Amity to play Ball. And last but not least, the game tomorrow night between Sheridan and the H. S. The girls will again play as a preliminary to the boys' game. As the Basket Ball season ends about the 15th of March, the boys are very busy in securing games. The high school is looking for ward to an address to be given by Mr. Butler of the Oregon Normal School Friday morning. On the list last week, the follow- ing'names were omitted from the mid-year graduates: Donna Mason, who is attending the Normal; Glen Mc Neil, and Bernice McKinney who is working in the Miller Mer cantile store. The Young "Nuts" of M. H. S. are planning to put,"something ov er.!' As you all know the "Nuts" you can guess there is a treat in store for you. Watch for further announcements. Our County Superintendent Mr. Crowley was over to visit us Wednesday, Mr. Crowley does not get over our way very often but we enjoy his "short but sweet" visits neverthesless. We wonder, sometimes, why it is that we do not have many visits from the towns people. We have a fine II, S. this year as we always have had, and we would like to have every one in the district inter ested in it. You will always receive a cordial welcome, The English IV class is writing plays this week. Perhaps, who knows, some one may discover that he is talented along this line oi work. Dell Tedrow was at high school sometime this week, looking over his old friends. Come again, Dell, we like to have you, Don't forget the big game be tween the Sheridan boys and girls and the H. S. boys and girls. Satur day night, 7:45 in the high school gym. Everybody come out and 'root" for Monmouth. The admis sion fee will be 15 and 25 cents. Remember it is a double-header. ' Monmouth Heights Mrs, Emma Heck visited friends in Monmouth one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Hamer were Friday guests of Mrs. Hamer'a mother M'B, E.Clark of Monmouth. Dick Ogle is cutting cord wood Tor D. G. Dove. Mr. and Mrs. Vick Davis of Port land came up Saturday for a visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank LeFever. Little Clyde Wunder of Indepen dence spent Saturday and Sunday with his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Herman Wunder. Roy Clark and family of Mon. mouth were over Sunday visitors with Roy's sister Mrs. Dow" Hamer and family. ' A Literary Society was organized at the Antioch school house lastFri day evening. Mr. and Mrs. Lafe Johnson spent Tuesday with their son Jesse John son and family near Elkins. Mrs. Mamie Johnson anri M!s Jennie Swearingen were shoppers in Monmouth one day lata week. Dave Dove had business In Tnil. pendence on Saturday, Evangelical Church Notes Sunday, February 23. Sermon At 11. Subject: "Not HanninMR hut Service the Chief Aim of Life." At 7:30. Subject: "An Amhnsui. dor to Ninevah." Special music. Sunday School at 10. Y. P. A. at 6:45. Subject: "Christiitnitii and the Toilers of Japan." Mid-week service. Wednesrlnv. 7:30 p.m. Baptitt Church Notes The Pastor will speak Sunday monnngon "God Going on Be fore", andatniffht on "When ny Comes Marching Home."
